Nomes of Lower Egypt in the early Fifth Dynasty [PDF]
Having control over the landscape played an important role in the geography and economy of Egypt from the predynastic period onwards. Especially from the beginning of the Old Kingdom, we have evidence that kings created new places (funerary domains ...
M. I. Khaled
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II. Meroë as a Problem of Twenty-Fifth Dynasty History
The special association between the site of Meroe and the problem of origins predates the academic discipline of archaeology, and its subsequent trajectory in the face of an accumulating material record has been one of mutation rather than extinction ...
Jeremy Pope
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Non-royal Nubian Clothing Representations during the New Kingdom and the Kushites Twenty-Fifth Dynasty [PDF]
There are interconnections between Egypt and Nubia since the Predynastic Period. The non-royal Nubians- as soldiers, servants, officials- were represented in the art of the New Kingdom in various artistic media.
Ahmed Ebied, Tamer Fahim
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The Politics of Power: The Rise and Fall of the Deinomenid Dynasty in Fifth-century Sicily
In the Greek world, power was based on charismatic aretē, excellence. For that reason, rulers had to prove their charismatic qualities in order to rule. However, maintaining charismatic rule over generations was difficult, especially as the successor had
Lynette G. MITCHELL
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In the shadow of Kaaper. Preliminary report on the anonymous Fifth Dynasty tomb AS 88 [PDF]
This paper presents an archaeological report on the anonymous Fifth Dynasty mastaba AS 88 from the Abusir South necropolis, south west of the tomb of the official Kaaper (AS 1).
Martin Odler +4 more
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Square Grids in the Tomb of Akhethotep – Questions and Doubts
The proportions of the human figure in Egyptian art were determined on the basis of simple and rarely changing rules. The oldest preserved guidelines used for this purpose come from the times of the Fifth Dynasty, and the square grids from the mid ...
Krzysztof Radtke
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Montu priestly families at Deir el-Bahari in the Third Intermediate Period [PDF]
The mostly intact Twenty-fifth Dynasty qrsw-coffin sets of Heresenes and the Montu priests Padiamunet (iii) and Nespaqashuty (vi) were discovered on the Upper Terrace at Deir el-Bahari by Émile Baraize in 1932–1933, but were never fully studied or ...
Cynthia May Sheikholeslami
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A medley of mummies from Deir el-Bahari [PDF]
The results of radiographic and visual examinations of four mummies originating from Deir el-Bahari, now kept in different museums throughout Egypt, are presented here.
Salima Ikram +3 more
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Representation of ‘SAw’ and ‘Pr-nw’ Shrines in the Funeral Procession in Some Non-Royal Mastabas During the Fifth and Sixth Dynasties [PDF]
This study sheds light on the symbolic depiction of both Sais and Buto shrines, whether they were depicted by the kings or later by the individuals, such as viziers and high officials.
Ahmed Eissa, +2 more
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Pottery from the tomb of Kairsu (AC 33) – a preliminary analysis [PDF]
This paper presents a preliminary report on the most significant ceramic contexts from the tomb of official Kairsu, excavated at Abusir Centre in the autumn of 2018. Based on the pottery finds, the activities in the tomb can be divided roughly into three
Katarína Arias
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